This is a reading group of Yonsei University whose research interests lie in macroeconomics/environmnet/finance or related fields. We always welcome new participants! Please contact Myungkyu Shim (myungkyushim@yonsei.ac.kr) if you are interested in joining this group.
If you're Yonsei University Alumni who are still interested in the related fields, join YONSEI MACRO MEETING!
2026 Spring/Summer Schedule (subject to change)
2026/03/30 (Monday, 13-17:30pm)
Yonsei Experiment Method Workshop (Program)
2026/04/20 (Monday, TBA)
Pei Kuang (Univ. of Macau): Belief Disagreement and Instability under Stochastic Recall (with Li Tang and Michael Weber)
2026/05/25 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Technological Change and Earnings Inequality in the U.S.: Implications for Optimal Taxation: Juntae Kim, A-young Jeon
(2) Using Social Media to Identify the Effects of Congressional Viewpoints on Asset Prices: Doosung Kim, Donghyun Yoon
(3) The Politics of AI: Yoojin Kim, Go Jang
2026/06/29 (Monday, 12pm): Research on Environment
(1) Political Ideology and U.S. Electric Vehicle Adoption: Jaehyeok Lee (phd student), Jakin Jeong
(2) Firm Emissions and Credit Allocation: Sungkwon Hahm, Hyunji Shin
(3) The Macroeconomic Cost of Temperature Risk: Jaehyeok Lee (master student), Seungyoo Jeon
(4) The Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Policy Uncertainty: Seoyoon Jeong, Jinhee Park
2026/07/13 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Keep Calm and Bank on: Panic-Driven Bank Runs and the Role of Public Communication : Joohyun Park, Jaehyun Park
(2) Long-Term Care Insurance and the Family: Jiyoon Jeong, Inhee Jang
(3) Smooth Diagnostic Expectations: Hyojin Song, Kyungho Kim
2026/08/10 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) The Factor Sturcture of Disagreement: Changmin Lee, Hyunkyu Kang
(2) Capital and Wages: Amal Varghese
(3) Spending and Job Finding Impacts of Expanded Unemployment Benefits: Evidence from Administrative Micro Data: Nahyun Kim, Myungjoo Kim
2026/08/24 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Intergenerational Welfare Assessments: Chaeyeon Jeon, Seungyoo Jeon
(2) Manufacturing Revolutions: Industrial Policy and Industrialization in South Korea: Hyunwoo Nam, Jaeyoon Kim
(3) Industrial Composition of Syndicated Loans and Banks’ Climate Commitments: Soohyun Park, Hyunjin Jo
Useful Tips for Students (provided by Prof. Jungjae Park)